An officer of the Highland Light Infantry holding posing with an artillery shell. Notice how the officer has a Scottish cutaway jacket.

Wounded British troops at 43 Casualty Clearing Station, Frevent © IWM (Q 333)

Dancing to celebrate the end of war, 1918!

Image: IWM (Q 61057) The French Tissot mask demonstrated by a French soldier. The Tissot mask was revolutionary in that it gave the wearer greater visibilty by allowing air to pass over the eye-pieces. Arras, 12 July 1918.

English gas masks for men and horses.

Image: IWM (Q 53606) French troops gathering materials for constructing trenches in Aisne, 1915.

Commander Samson, Royal Navy Flying Corps, First World War, 1914)

Image: IWM (Q 49087) A French Renault FT-17 tank, serial number 3151, on the road near St. Julien, 2 October 1918.

Image: IWM (Q 10824) British wounded passing through the French and British outpost line, Roye, 25th March 1918.

Image: IWM (Q 53604) Two French troops in a front line trench, using a box periscope to look over the top in Argonne, 1915.

A collapsed British dugout, Mesopotamia, WWI, 1918

New uniforms of the British Royal Naval Air Service, 1914 )Addison Thomas Millar

French cavalry tangling with their German counterparts.

this one gives me chills. It is titles “Les Eparges” which directly means “savings” but here is translated as the “last ones.” Don’t you know they were tough!

First World War (1914-1918): “the passage of the Yser during the Flanders offensive in 1917”” Watercolour painting by Francois Flameng (1856-1923) 1917,

Two British officers playing cards outside their dugout, Secteur de Bapaume, 1918-20

Photo by Jules Gervais Courtellemont (1 July 1863-31 Oct 1931) Five infantrymen from Scotland with rifles at the ready during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome)

captain-price-unofficially: Warrant officer Kvasnikov A.V. with his aircraft and ground crew after a combat flight, 1917

A painting by William Orpen (27 Nov 1878-29 Sep 1931) titled “the Harvest” shows German wounded making their way to an aid station.

illustration of Russian Cossacks fighting German artillerymen somewhere in East Prussia during the first year of the war.